Shell Lake had lost three straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 9-10 to make it four. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Colfax Vikings. If the Lakers were looking for revenge after losing 3-1 to the Vikings when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Colfax, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.4 runs over those games.
For Colfax's part, not much got past Laikyn Beyer, who gave up just a hit and racked up ten Ks to keep Shell Lake off the board. Beyer has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brynn Sikora, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Shell Lake does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Colfax, they will welcome Osseo-Fairchild at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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